Minnesota's surplus for the next two-year budget has plummeted by $160 million, according to the latest forecast, which cites federal policy changes and inflation as reasons for the decline.

Minnesota’s modest projected budget surplus for the next two years has dropped to $456 million, lower than the last estimate, and a projected deficit for the following two years has grown to ...

Economic ‘uncertainty’ drives down Minnesota’s surplus, grows projected future deficit The downward turn in the state budget outlook comes amid “significant near-term economic and fiscal ...

Minnesota’s near-term surplus shrinks, while projected future deficit grows to $6 billion “I think that there’s a lot of risk in front of us right now,” state Budget Commissioner Erin ...

Minnesota is expected to have a $616 million surplus in the next two-year budget, state officials said Wednesday, but there is a looming $5 billion deficit in future years.

State officials said the projected budget surplus for the next two years amounts to $456 million, about $160 million lower than what was predicted in December.

Minnesota state economists Wednesday projected that the surplus for the next state budget will be $616 million, far less than legislators have become accustomed to and signaling a less-ambitious ...

Minnesota’s budget is facing a deficit. Or it’s not. Both statements are true, depending on how far into the future the governor and the Legislature look. The current two-year budget that ends ...

According to the Minnesota state budget office, as of Wednesday morning there is now a short-term surplus of $616 million through 2026-2027.

Minnesota lawmakers won’t have as much money to spare in the upcoming legislative session as in prior years, with state officials on Wednesday projecting a budget surplus of $616 million.

Minnesota's surplus for the next two-year budget has plummeted by $160 million, according to the latest forecast, which cites federal policy changes and inflation as reasons for the decline.